Jo's Guidebook
Food scene
Malibu Seafood Fresh Fish Market & Patio Cafe
25653 CA-1Geoffreys
27400 Pacific Coast HwySightseeing
A fabulous beach to spend the day with and have lunch or dinner at the amazing café.
267 locals recommend
Paradise Cove Beach Cafe
28128 Pacific Coast HwyA fabulous beach to spend the day with and have lunch or dinner at the amazing café.
Zuma Beach
A great nearby beach - fun for the whole family😍
Our favorite beach of all - watch the dolphins frolick and the whales which come through November-May
58 locals recommend
Point Dume State Beach
Birdview AvenueOur favorite beach of all - watch the dolphins frolick and the whales which come through November-May
Our favorite restaurant in the area - beautiful sunset views of the ocean
123 locals recommend
The Sunset Restaurant
6800 Westward Beach RdOur favorite restaurant in the area - beautiful sunset views of the ocean
Neptune's Net
42505 CA-1A crazy place to eat - always tons of motorcyclists
Famous surfrider beach by the Malibu Pier, hang at the beach and watch or join the surfers all day and birdwatch rarities in the lagoon
75 locals recommend
Malibu Lagoon State Beach
Famous surfrider beach by the Malibu Pier, hang at the beach and watch or join the surfers all day and birdwatch rarities in the lagoon
Malibu Pier
23000 CA-1Eat organic at The Farm and enjoy the beachside
Shopping & Food
Love this little plaza with a nice Italian eatery, great vintage grocery market & great little clothing shops like Nati.
Trancas Country Market
30745 Pacific Coast HwyMalibu Country Mart
3835 Cross Creek RdA great place to shop and eat out - watch for celebs!
Whale watching
This group has the best whale watching tours in the area
It’s a little less than an hour drive away and you see the most whales, dolphins, sea lions, etc in one trip!
20 locals recommend
Island Packers- Oxnard
3600 Harbor BlvdIt’s a little less than an hour drive away and you see the most whales, dolphins, sea lions, etc in one trip!